Highways and Housing: How Federal Policy Shaped Racial Segregation
Seeing the Map Differently When most people look at highways, they see infrastructure. They see convenience, commerce, and connection. What many do not see is policy history embedded in pavement. In The Color of Law, Richard Rothstein documents how federal housing policies reinforced racial segregation throughout the 20th century. His argument is not that segregation […]
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